Finding Contentment in a Discontent World 1 Corinthians 7:17-35

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Finding Contentment in a Discontent World 1 Corinthians 7:17-35

Finding Contentment in a Discontent World 1 Corinthians 7:17-35

Singles in America 1976: 37.4% of Americans 16+ 2014: 125 million = 50.2%! Single is the new “normal”

4 Truths to Foster Contentment Contentment begins with the Gospel

4 Truths to Foster Contentment 1 Corinthians 15:1–2 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, by which also you are saved…

4 Truths to Foster Contentment Contentment begins with the Gospel Your circumstance has advantages The end is near

4 Truths to Foster Contentment Luke 14:26 “If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.”

4 Truths to Foster Contentment Contentment begins with the Gospel Your circumstance has advantages The end is near What matters is obedient service Avoid sin – it poisons contentment Find a way to serve using your gifts

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